Lake Barrington Lifestyle
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Civil War camp food? Beer camp? Must be summerJul 08, 2014 5:45 am - In conjunction with its 23rd annual Civil War Days, the Lake County Forest Preserve is holding a cooking contest for re-enactors Saturday, July 12, at the Lake County Di...
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Allendale recieves grant to work with schools on mental health outreach projectJul 08, 2014 1:01 am - A new three-year grant will give local public-school teachers the opportunity to learn how to help students with emotional and behavioral challenges to remain in school ...
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Veterans, active duty service members invited to Valor Games Midwest CompetitionJul 07, 2014 11:00 pm - CHICAGO - June 26, 2014 - Participants at this year's Valor Games Midwest, the fourth annual competition sponsored by World Sport Chicago, will span generations as JROTC...
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The top six fireworks shows in the suburbsJul 03, 2014 5:00 am - Highlights in the skies: Some top suburban fireworks shows
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Garment Extravaganza deadline:Jun 27, 2014 1:01 am - The Midwest Fiber & Folk Art Fair is seeking entries for the Garment Extravaganza, Aug. 1-3, in the Expo Center at the Lake County Fairgrounds, Grayslake. Entries must b...
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2014 KIDS IDENTIFICATION AND SAFETY SEAT PROGRAM LAUNCHEDJun 24, 2014 11:00 pm - DOWNERS GROVE, IL - In an effort to keep children safe, the Illinois Tollway and Illinois State Police District 15 are teaming up to host free Kids Identification and Sa...
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CLC hosts benefitJun 24, 2014 1:01 am - A benefit event featuring fashions from around the world, plus dance, live music, an art auction, world market vendors and fair trade products, is set for 6 p.m. Saturda...
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Rare nuthatch breeding in Glenview backyardJun 22, 2014 11:00 pm - Our backyard 3.5-inch, male red-breasted nuthatch is covered in pine resin. For more than a week, feathers on his head and belly have been matted down and glisten in e...
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Police issue arrest warrant for ex-Chain O' Lakes Fireworks headJun 16, 2014 1:01 am - An arrest warrant has been issued for the past president and co-founder of the not-for-profit Chain O' Lakes Fireworks organization, alleging she stole more than $500 ov...
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Composting gains steam in suburban schools, homesJun 11, 2014 5:30 am - On an ordinary afternoon at Kaufman Dining Hall at North Central College in Naperville, hundreds of students will do something quietly extraordinary: They'll scrape unea...